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Living to 100



Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:46:25 -0400 alt.fiftyplus
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Joan F \(MI\)...
Or more. Here's a good looking 108 year old.

Jean B....
Even better: she seems to be upright and verbal!


**Dalin**...
She doesn't look a day over 60! We have a man here in town "Izzy"
who is in a local nursing home. He just turned 105. They gave him a

Chakolate...
WooHoo! Brava! Good for you!

What I hated most about being fat was that people seemed to think they
had a right to comment about it. And to get disjointed noses if you
called them on it.

One woman at work once told me, 'Oh, you have such a pretty face - you'd
look so nice if you lost weight.' I told her, 'What a good idea! I
never thought of that! Mind this phone for me, will you, while I run
right out and do that.' Of course she got her feelings hurt, but really!
Did she think nobody had ever told me that before? Did she think all I
had to do was want to lose and I would be *able* to lose?

And then if you lose weight, everybody seems to think they're called on
to comment on it: 'Wow, you've lost a ton!' One girl at work couldn't
understand why I thought it was rude to comment so, until I said, 'How
would you feel if somebody loudly commented that, "Hey, your skin is
really clearing up!"' Since she had bad skin, she got it.

birthday party and he entertained the guests by first sitting in a
chair and getting up unassisted without even using his arms about 20
times. Then he turned around, dropped his pants, and mooned all the
old ladies in the nursing home.

Dalin


Arch (TX)...
God bless her. She has endured more than most of us can even imagine.
She looks great and I wish her many more years to come.
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